Stylist Shiona Turini Collaborates With Barbie to Celebrate Black Beauty

New Barbie Collection Celebrates Black Beauty

Shiona Turini's history with Barbie dolls is similar to that of many black women. Store shelves would be brimming with Barbie dolls in a range of different hair color shades—blonde, brunette, red, black, etc.—but when it came to complexion shades, options were few and far between. Then, in 1980, Turini's sigh of relief came in the form of a black Barbie with an afro, clad in a fire red dress with gold accessories.

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